Evening Star Newspaper, February 14, 1932, Page 11

THE - SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FEBRUARY 14, 1932—PART ONE. wa_ A1) ] District SpeaKeasies MappEd by Crusaders | CRUSADERS DRAW *SPEAREASY P Organization Claims Liguor Traffic in 1931 as Active as 2 Years Ago. SAVINGS YOU WILL LONG REMEMBER— AS SAKS RETIRES . FROM BUSINESS "THE AVENUE AT SEVENTH The 1931 “speakeasy map” of The Crusaders, according to the claims of that organization, reveals that the il- Jegal liquor traffic is as active as it was two years ago.and tflh&t the business m: oses the locations of 1,155 speakeasies in which liquor was | found when raids were made and says | that buys were made in 516 other | establishments. but that subsequent raids falled to disclose any liquor. e and accompanying maj report, b = S / / however, were interpreted by F. Scott o) McBride, general superintendent of 3 / the Anti-Saloon League. as “a frank g 7// //// admission by the Crusaders that pro- hibition enforcement is increasingly £ effective in Washington.” 4 ; . s, 7 “Police Refused Co-operation.” ] ’ ¥ \ Rlwene / / 0 ///7 In the t, the Crusa he - o S tb e et ey e g L ” My 4 /4 2oe 1 W y/// / / // e l 7 // operate in preparing the map, holding i) ! / m it could serve no good purpose. The / 7 //////// & fiomi / 7 7 / W issioner Needham C. Turna W e warrdntsy for Tauas aatds A The 1982 speakeasy map, according to the Crusaders, shows no less volume, but & decentralization of the liquor traf- / lx;}?nal of 1,671 warrants was issued in // / // oncernin 5 10okt6h) oF speaks ep h:( }v?e:mgtgn.ag;heem mol:ldewflr:urkmplarc@ where liquor was purchased. The three atars show locations where m //// / / sty oo e e 9wn | SALVATION ARMY PLANS MENU i S e e e ///////// 0 ////// / £ //%/ 7 ///, / a comparable concentration of liquor | agiot™ Sireet, Department o Justice N i ) TO KEEP IDLE PHYSICALLY FIT it S D ot auns // . //5{/% /%//%//////////////////////// , / Wy dispensaries in the vicinity of the ?// % /' i . | the woman student was found, said gir! Cogswell Chairs Large, easy, re- hios $85 Living-Room 3-piece Suites er Mohair Capitol. This may be due to the fact en Sy 1 / g cleared of buildings ‘and made into| Cg]| in Experts to Work Out Balanced Diet Providing | after a sault, committed as / 7 / e 7 ) 2 ratio ha the Volstead act. In 2ddition. buys | fy] whether all the bootleg liquor han- Breath Science” / that much of the territory immediately v v / 1 A o I My ¥ A [ park: On the other hand, a / //////7///’/////&/ /// /// ///l////// /r;w/////wr/// 7 //%’//@/4//{«//////4// //// rks. e o , our map re going dance. / / /// / /////// // / / will show that the unlawful-trade is Necessary Calories. Miss Schmerler lived alone on the i W, " U il / / /// / //// ///////////// ///////////%//////Z/ ////////// / Its. Avitie have bee! rotests Indian - Hized. In a word, the city namea | pertment emciat Dy — ered with speakeasies today than ever = e 1 and ted milk. = - before, Practically no section of the | improve the “ggég;;,df";,fi*;_m;‘mg;'",-.f,}‘,‘;';;,:u Drovided for dinner pork dispensary joints. ked in t Aid y vitamins, T Gonthiuance of the- depression.” four slices of bread with buiter substi- - “Goat alley had its raid last year i 7 . | cheese and coffee. 2 e e Satis in emper. | oming fo us in 8 semlstaryed condl- | ChEoC Soalvation Army also has ar- he ill | 21 were raided. One street, just @ |g,cn persons in other cities that e | and heaithy e e block in length, and only {WO SQUATEs | yre emaciated and in danger of losing which turned out the Wickersham re- v i | Pore safferet 13 raids, or. one gaid | oding themselves in this contiet: I;NAN WILL GO ON TF;IAATLH the “subject of statistics, 6 might be | ™% rved t ARCH 14 IN CO-ED D well o add that the 1155 Washington | po - ¢oune ;,*;,;gg‘fis',,‘,“t{,‘ Ll times the total number of drug stores o e he Department ( : I L I J ( : I ' in Washington, twice the bumber of fu?nidzr:?umeg?ndmfl\’: worked out & Confessed Slaying of Miss OVE R OA S Op OA S about the same total of grocery an i & man through a Henrietta Schmerler. meat markets ;’:‘;!sc::,‘;;‘fr'& C:;g’li Him throughout , in on> block e S . “At very little additional expense we TUCSON, Ariz, February 13.—An . ) s s D R O e SR Here Are Three Great Gr balanced that afford twice the number | Ly “o0 " on trial at Globe March 14, Mlnel' s, 711 D N.W. t Oups 0 0 . . 5| rrees el I ocead for breakfast, | Miss Henrietta Schmerler, Columbia [y f C l o t h in g Pr,c e d to G et [ of Temperance, Prohjbition and Public 3 stew or soup With more bread for 2 feet fi the Prohibition Bureau. Two = ete ity across the sireet rom the | not_furnlsh the nectRy hoieR | OPENING TONIGHT ! within two blocks of the Department of ) Justice. Pour were within a few hun- Free Lectures PLENTY of them, too! Choose from garments whose A touch of pocity wis unearthcd by BY quality is in every sense ASTONISHING at these an establishment entitled ‘Just Me." el vmmpedepuie) DU SIE RS e Il('ggms G AINES Ingziiylh anib s ilor g Base aivons Knvwn Sl Tar the T . _Two of thes hich _the M 1 2 * . e T S T e s Dfium:é kind that will never again be available at such radical con- . “The 1,155 raided speakeasies in one | jjquor in this city would have lasted year under pronibilion are thrée times | just a little over two dsys it the license MUST go, regardless of cost! Come tomorrow and pick out enough clothing for the rest of the year. L4 Saks—Third Floor g . MOHAIRS—DRAMATIC SAVING! Chauffeurs’ Palm Beach Suits Included 2-Pc. 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Come Early part | old days. | “One amusing feature of enforos=| “All friends of an alcohol-free civ- | ment in lh& Capital dyring the past | flization will be delighted to know that year is the®act that ne liquor at all | prohibition enforcement in the Capital was found in about one-third of the city does not satisly the Crusaders or raided speakeasies listed by the Cru-|any other friends of the liquor traffic. saders. These two-quart saloons with | When any of these begin to commend their stocks carried in the hip pocket | the character of enforcement or the of an unwashed dispenser did business | degree of lts success, it will be time on a very small capital. The old-time | for the friends of sobriety and of pro- saloon-speakeasy combined never ran | hibition to become alarmed, but not out of liquor. It had a cellar full 2 usitil then.” compared to the pocketful which = sufficient in this day. Just Think of It— The Star delivered to Yyour “Washington speakeasies would have $o carry 10,626.000 gallons of intoxicat- | ing beverages if they were attempting 10 supply the 483,000 people of the Dis- | t with the average per capita con-| sumption of 22 gallons per year which revailed before the adoption of pro- ibition. Even if we accept the very general statements of the Crusaders, or it we take the carefully compiled data REPOSSESSED SODA FOUNTAINS *x X X ALL SIZES e ALL GRADES e ALL PRICES COMPLETELY RECONDITIONED This is your opportunity to purchase high srade mer- chandise at less than manufacturing cost. TERMS *x ¥ % WRITE SODA FOUNTAINS - P. O. Box 6850 North Philadelphia Station, Phila., Pa. door ‘every evening and Bunday morning at 1;c per day and 5¢ Sunday. Can you afford to be without this service at this cost? Telephtne National 5000 and de- livery will start at once. 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